Top 20 Scenic Hotels in Kenya
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Top 20 Scenic Hotels in Kenya

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Best scenic hotels in Kenya (2025)

Looking for the perfect place to stay with breathtaking views in Kenya? From cliffside resorts overlooking natural landmarks to hotels set beside serene lakes or mountains, Kenya offers an exceptional collection of scenic hotels that blend comfort with stunning surroundings.

Whether you're here for a romantic getaway, a weekend escape, or a photography trip, these top-rated hotels promise unforgettable vistas and experiences.

Top-rated scenic hotels in Kenya

If you love staying in hotels that offer remarkable views and tranquil settings, these properties deliver the full scenic experience. Expect panoramic windows, terraces with incredible vistas, and accommodations designed to immerse you in nature.

JW Marriott Masai Mara Lodge

• Koyaki

Chale Island Resort

• Msambweni

Hemingways Watamu

• Watamu

Scenic hotels with exceptional views

Whether it's overlooking mountains, rivers, lakes, or city skylines framed by natural beauty, these scenic hotels are designed to impress. Enjoy sunrise and sunset views, terraces for relaxation, and rooms that maximize the surrounding scenery.

Scenic hotels near Kenya

If you want a scenic escape just outside Kenya, there are plenty of hotels that combine natural beauty with easy access to the city. These properties are perfect for weekend retreats or multi-day vacations immersed in nature.

Each of these properties offers a unique escape within 1–3 hours of Kenya, making them perfect for travelers who want to enjoy natural beauty while remaining close to urban conveniences.

What makes Kenya's scenic hotels special

• Stunning views: Panoramic vistas of mountains, rivers, lakes, or cityscapes.
• Relaxation & tranquility: Designed for peace, quiet, and connection with nature.
• Convenient access: Close enough to Kenya to enjoy amenities and attractions.
• Thoughtful design: Architecture and interiors that highlight and enhance the surrounding scenery.

Tips for booking scenic hotels in Kenya

1. Visit during the best season for natural views (spring, autumn, or local peak scenery).
2. Book early during popular travel periods, as scenic hotels are in high demand.
3. Compare prices and packages on Trip.com for deals, loyalty points, and scenic room options.
4. Consider weekday stays for better availability and enhanced tranquility.

Book your stay at Kenya's best scenic hotels

Ready to enjoy breathtaking views in Kenya? Explore Trip.Best's curated list of scenic hotels and experience comfort, tranquility, and nature at its finest.

Book your perfect scenic escape on Trip.com today, where unforgettable vistas and experiences begin.

What Scenic Hotels are there in Kenya?
These are all Scenic Hotels in Kenya:JW Marriott Masai Mara Lodge, Chale Island Resort, Hemingways Watamu, Waterlovers Beach Resort, Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club
What are some highly-rated Scenic Hotels in Kenya?
Some highly-rated Scenic Hotels in Kenya include:JW Marriott Masai Mara Lodge:9.8, Chale Island Resort:9.4, Hemingways Watamu:9.1, Waterlovers Beach Resort:9.7, Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club:9.4
At what locations in Kenya can Scenic Hotels in Kenya be found?
The Scenic Hotels in Kenya are mainly located in:JW Marriott Masai Mara Lodge:Koyaki, Chale Island Resort:Msambweni, Hemingways Watamu:Watamu, Waterlovers Beach Resort:Diani Beach, Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club:Kieni East
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